000 FZNT25 KNHC 222044 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 344 PM EST Tue Dec 22 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh easterly trades return across the basin with highest winds and seas across the central and southern Caribbean, near the coast of Colombia. Northeasterly winds north of Colombia will pulse at nighttime through the forecast period. The next cold front will slide southward into the NW Caribbean by the end of the week enhancing winds and seas. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...The tail end of the cold front in the SW N Atlantic will continue pushing east enhancing winds/seas. By the end of the week, the next cold front will push off the northeast Florida coast with near-gale winds expected across the west Atlantic and seas of 10-13 ft. High pressure will build across the area in the wake of the front through the weekend. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.